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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,166.80, 970,404.60 and 272,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,166.80, 970,404.60 and 272,766.80 is: 409,004.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,166.80 : 970,404.60 = 272,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,166.80/970,404.60 = 272,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,166.80x = 970,404.60 × 272,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,166.80x = 264,694,157,447.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,694,157,447.28/647,166.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,004.54

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